as in to fasten (on)
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Manual transmissions are very efficient, meshing metal gears together to deliver between 95-98% of input power to the other side.—
New Atlas, New Atlas, 5 Dec. 2024
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That’s the exact vibe on his 17-song offering, which meshes Ahnklejohn’s boasts, storytelling, and street knowledge, at times dropped alongside fellow beloved lyricists.—
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That unlikely creative source, Hounds of Love, focused on a suburban married couple who abduct a teenage girl with plans to abuse and murder her.—
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Doha has been hosting negotiations on a ceasefire in the Gaza war that would include freeing hostages that Hamas abducted in its Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel.—
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Romi Gonen, 24 Gonen was kidnapped from the Nova festival.—
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Steinbrecher was kidnapped from her apartment and her family raised concerns about her health and access to daily medication when in captivity, CNN reported.—
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Speaking to reporters, Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra noted how enmeshed ACA coverage has become among other federal entitlement programs.—
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Off Season is a venture that enmeshes Kristin’s knack for creativity and craftsmanship.—
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In reality, Nick wants to get his revenge on Donnie by entrapping him.—
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Unlike technology companies that work to ensnare (and monetize) our attention, Foreman entrapped our bodies only to liberate our minds.—
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Watch baseball, football, or any team sport: Players support each other and strengthen their bonds by interacting with each other in high fives, hands clasping or shaking, fists bumping, pats on the head or back—and even hugs.—
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But hockey fights almost always involve mutual, bone-crushing blows, fists jackhammering from powerful shoulders, sometimes fracturing bones, tearing tissue and rattling brains.—
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“Spirit (away or off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spirit%20%28away%20or%20off%29. Accessed 26 Jan. 2025.
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